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Texting while driving a deadly specter for friends of Clifton B. Gibbs
The dangerous mix of driving and texting was detailed in a story I wrote a couple of years ago while exploring journalism as the iTeen reporter for Tri-State Defender.
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Look who dropped in with an update
My first semester at Christian Brothers University was an eye-opener.
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ACT-SO competition connects Memphis NAACP youth to peers
The National NAACP ACT-SO (Academic, Cultural, Technological Scientific Olympics) Competition held in Kansas City, Mo., was so amazing. Two of the nine students representing the Memphis Branch NAACP returned with medals.
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Scholarship experience turns into a lesson learned
On Tuesday, June 22, I, along with four other high school graduates, attended a luncheon at Paulette’s in Overton Square.
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Graduation postscript: position needed
It’s only been a matter of days, but it seems as if a new way of life has opened up. My parents have – in a sense – loosened up their restrictions on me and I have really enjoyed that.
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Notes on graduation (Oh Happy Day!)
The Orpheum was packed. The Middle College High School 2010 graduates – me among them – were wrapped in a blanket of loving support.
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Meeting, greeting and saying goodbye
Wow, so much coolness comes along with being ranked at the top of your class!
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MCS scholars make pit stop for recognition
A lot of excitement occurred during this past week. On Tuesday, April 27th, Memphis City Schools held its First Annual Superintendent’s Scholars Dinner and I was there in attendance, along with many other seniors.
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Senior year – final days
My senior year is coming to a close. It went by fast and the memories created will never be forgotten. Prom time is here and everyone has been updating their Facebook pages with pictures from their prom.
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Memphis NAACP ACT-SO winners ready for national challenge
Last week I had the opportunity to meet other high school students who – like me – had made it to the finals of the Memphis NAACP ACT-SO Competition held at Overton High School.
